by Kim Edwards · PENGUIN PX · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780143038139
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«The Memory Keeper's Daughter» is the novel by Kim Edwards, published by Penguin in paperback (432 pages, in English).
In 1964, a snowstorm forces Dr. David Henry to deliver his twins at home; when he discovers the girl has Down syndrome, he decides to send her to an institution. The nurse, instead, flees with the baby and raises her in secret. The novel follows both families over the years and shows the consequences of that decision.
Number one on The New York Times bestseller list. Kim Edwards is also the author of The Lake of Dreams.
A common choice for book clubs and suitable for those who enjoy family dramas and contemporary fiction.
Kim Edwards is an American author and educator. She is the author of a story collection, The Secrets of a Fire King, and her first novel, The Memory Keeper's Daughter, won several awards and became a bestseller.
